Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 21.1% cheaper than Poland.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Poland, you would:
pay 67.8% less for restaurants
|
Poland
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.88
PLN36.37
|
$1.98
₫50,216
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.49
PLN30.70
|
$4.75
₫120,518
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
PLN7.13
|
$0.44
₫11,248
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.43
PLN5.87
|
$0.26
₫6,528
|
|
pay 19.0% more for groceries
|
Poland
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
PLN4.85
|
$1.03
₫26,105
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
PLN17.64
|
$5.00
₫127,007
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
PLN14.68
|
$5.30
₫134,555
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
PLN11.99
|
$1.59
₫40,264
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
PLN11.04
|
$1.59
₫40,464
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.76
|
$1.72
₫43,673
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
PLN2.93
|
$0.46
₫11,739
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
PLN3.10
|
$0.76
₫19,378
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
PLN4.45
|
$0.49
₫12,361
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.50
|
$0.46
₫11,564
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
PLN2.00
|
$0.54
₫13,667
|
|
pay 28.5% less for transportation
|
Poland
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.07
PLN24.87
|
$3.47
₫88,046
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.33
PLN116.07
|
$7.91
₫200,863
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,111.92
PLN123,360.21
|
$39,554.95
₫1,004,315,210
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.74
PLN31.71
|
$5.38
₫136,587
|
|
pay 49.9% less for housing
|
Poland
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.40
PLN59.01
|
$9.00
₫228,614
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$601.98
PLN2,466.13
|
$338.66
₫8,598,765
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$478.28
PLN1,959.36
|
$239.31
₫6,076,107
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$184.01
PLN753.86
|
$58.28
₫1,479,703
|
|
pay 40.4% more for childcare
|
Poland
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$318.05
PLN1,302.96
|
$243.92
₫6,193,277
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,011.28
PLN24,626.56
|
$12,260.72
₫311,304,238
|
|
pay 46.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.12
PLN12.78
|
$0.99
₫25,108
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.04
PLN12.47
|
$1.83
₫46,546
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.55
PLN18.63
|
$1.38
₫35,151
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.52
PLN133.24
|
$26.31
₫667,949
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.47
PLN26.50
|
$4.15
₫105,453
|
|
pay 14.7% less for clothing
|
Poland
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.63
PLN309.84
|
$36.72
₫932,367
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.26
PLN144.44
|
$26.37
₫669,543
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.29
PLN320.75
|
$92.93
₫2,359,547
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.22
PLN357.33
|
$86.41
₫2,194,042
|
|
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